Category: Kamban

​Financially motivated cybercriminals abuse the Windows Quick Assist feature in social engineering attacks to deploy Black Basta ransomware payloads on victims’ networks. Microsoft has been investigating this campaign since at least mid-April 2024, and, as they observed, the threat group (tracked as Storm-1811) started their attacks by email bombing the target after subscribing their addresses…

The FBI has seized the notorious BreachForums hacking forum used to leak and sell stolen corporate data to other cybercriminals. The seizure occurred on Wednesday morning, soon after the site was used last week to leak data stolen from a Europol law enforcement portal. The website is now displaying a message stating that the website and its backend…

Banco Santander S.A. announced it suffered a data breach impacting customers after an unauthorized actor accessed a database hosted by one of its third-party service providers. With a strong presence in Spain, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, and the United States, Banco Santander is one of the largest and most significant banks in the world, known for a…

Alexey Pertsev, one of the main developers of the Tornado Cash cryptocurrency tumbler has been sentenced to 64 months in prison for his part in helping launder more than $2 billion worth of cryptocurrency. The 31-year-old Russian national was arrested in Amsterdam in August 2022 for charges of hiding financial flows from criminal activities and facilitating money laundering. Tornado…

The D-Link EXO AX4800 (DIR-X4860) router is vulnerable to remote unauthenticated command execution that could lead to complete device takeovers by attackers with access to the HNAP port. The D-Link DIR-X4860 router is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 router capable of speeds of up to 4800 Mbps and advanced features like OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and BSS Coloring that enhance…

Today, ​Microsoft fixed a known issue breaking VPN connections across client and server platforms after installing the April 2024 Windows security updates. “Windows devices might face VPN connection failures after installing the April 2024 security update or the April 2024 non-security preview update,” Redmond explains on the Windows health dashboard. The list of impacted Windows…

The Singing River Health System is warning that it is now estimating that 895,204 people are impacted by a ransomware attack it suffered in August 2023. Singing River Health System is a major healthcare provider located in Mississippi, operating the Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, Ocean Springs Hospital, and the Singing River Gulfport Hospital, collectively providing over 700 beds.…

VMWare has made Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use, allowing home users and students to set up their own virtualized test labs and play with another operating system at little to no cost. Things have been a little shaky since Broadcom completed its acquisition of VMware in November for $61 billion, with the company announcing…

Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing NTLM authentication failures and domain controller reboots after installing last month’s Windows Server security updates. According to a Windows health dashboard entry, this issue only affects Windows domain controllers in organizations with a lot of NTLM traffic and few primary DCs. On affected systems, after deploying the April…